Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "forced-labor-camp"

1. The Killing Fields (1984)

R | 141 min | Biography, Drama, History

A journalist is trapped in Cambodia during tyrant Pol Pot's bloody 'Year Zero' cleansing campaign, which claimed the lives of two million 'undesirable' civilians.

Director: Roland Joffé | Stars: Sam Waterston, Haing S. Ngor, John Malkovich, Julian Sands

Votes: 59,233 | Gross: $34.70M

2. The Match (2020)

119 min | Drama, History, Sport

Inspired by true events from the spring of 1944 when the Nazis organized a soccer match between a team of camp inmates and an elite Nazi team on Adolf Hitler's birthday. A match the prisoners are determined to win, no matter what happens

Directors: Dominik Sedlar, Jakov Sedlar | Stars: Franco Nero, Caspar Phillipson, Armand Assante, Markus Gertken

Votes: 830

3. Repentance (1984)

PG | 153 min | Drama

Varlam, the despotic mayor of a small town, dies. After his funeral, his body is repeatedly unearthed and buried again. Through flashbacks and dreamlike scenes, we witness his rise, power and ambiguities.

Director: Tengiz Abuladze | Stars: Avtandil Makharadze, Zeinab Botsvadze, Ia Ninidze, Ketevan Abuladze

Votes: 4,905 | Gross: $0.22M

4. The Jump (2020)

84 min | Documentary, History

In 1970 Lithuanian sailor Simas Kudirka made a desperate leap for freedom from his Soviet vessel to a US Coast Guard cutter, but the Americans sent him back - inciting one of the Cold War's most complex and suspenseful political blunders.

Director: Giedre Zickyte | Stars: Walter Cronkite, Simas Kudirka, Richard Nixon, Ralph W. Eustis

Votes: 1,041

5. The Cross of Lorraine (1943)

Approved | 90 min | War, Drama

A group of French soldiers during WWII are captured by German troops and sent to a POW camp. There they have to make use of his best resources to stay alive - and sane, while at the same time scheming a way out.

Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Gene Kelly, Cedric Hardwicke, Richard Whorf

Votes: 960

6. Son of Lassie (1945)

Approved | 102 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Laddie (Son of Lassie !) and his master are trapped in Norway during WW2 - has he inherited his mothers famous courage ?

Director: S. Sylvan Simon | Stars: Peter Lawford, Donald Crisp, June Lockhart, Nigel Bruce

Votes: 944

7. Gulag: The History (2019– )

167 min | Documentary, History

Soviet prison camps were a criminal system of oppression that was widespread and long-lasting. The writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn named it the Gulag Archipelago.

Stars: Florence Pernel, Louisa Gummer, Gary Whitaker, James Hogg

Votes: 221

8. In Enemy Country (1968)

Unrated | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Wartime secret agents are on a mission to destroy a deadly new type of torpedo hidden in a German stronghold in France.

Director: Harry Keller | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Anjanette Comer, Guy Stockwell, Paul Hubschmid

Votes: 254

9. Black Fox: The True Story of Adolf Hitler (1962)

89 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The rise and fall of Nazi Germany in part through the use of classical allegory.

Director: Louis Clyde Stoumen | Stars: Marlene Dietrich, Adolf Hitler

Votes: 208

10. The Death of the Horse (1992)

80 min | Drama

Set during the sweeping purges in 1980s Albania, a military regiment raising horses is disbanded under suspicion of being involved in a coup against dictator Enver Hoxha. One man, Agroni, ... See full summary »

Director: Saimir Kumbaro | Stars: Timo Flloko, Raimonda Bulku, Niko Kanxheri, Fitim Makashi

Votes: 125

11. The Girl Who Forgave the Nazis (2016 TV Movie)

47 min | Documentary

The story of Auschwitz survivor Eva Mozes-Kor, victim of Camp Doctor Josef Mengele's notorious medical experiments on twins, who controversially forgave the Nazis for their crimes.

Director: Steve Humphries | Stars: Gunther Feld, Oskar Gröning, Leslie Kleinman, Eva Mozes Kor

Votes: 11

12. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999)
Episode: The Homecoming (1993)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Word that a previously thought dead Bajoran resistance legend is still alive sends Kira and Chief O'Brien to Cardassia IV to rescue him; meanwhile "The Circle", a sect of the Bajoran provisional government that is intent on wiping out alien influence, is sneaking into power.

Director: Winrich Kolbe | Stars: Avery Brooks, Rene Auberjonois, Alexander Siddig, Terry Farrell

Votes: 2,348

13. Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State (2005)
Episode: Corruption (2005)

TV-14 | 48 min | Documentary, History, War

By 1943, corruption is running rampant at Auschwitz-Birkenau. The camp also gains another source of income - clothes and valuables taken from Jews arriving to be gassed.

Directors: Laurence Rees, Catherine Tatge | Stars: Gert Heidenreich, Linda Hunt, Samuel West, Dario Gabbai

Votes: 174

14. Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State (2005)
Episode: Frenzied Killing (2005)

TV-14 | 48 min | Documentary, History, War

More people are killed in 1944 than ever before at Auschwitz. The Nazis try to sow seeds of confusion amongst the Allies in the East and Western Allies make decisions about negotiating with the Nazis about the Jews and bombing the camp.

Directors: Laurence Rees, Catherine Tatge | Stars: Gert Heidenreich, Linda Hunt, Samuel West, Peretz Revesz

Votes: 166

15. Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State (2005)
Episode: Surprising Beginnings (2005)

TV-14 | 48 min | Documentary, History, War

German commanders discover the efficiency of gassing prisoners, and Auschwitz transforms from a small backwater camp for those resisting the Nazi occupation of Poland to a large scale extermination camp for Jews.

Directors: Laurence Rees, Catherine Tatge | Stars: Gert Heidenreich, Linda Hunt, Samuel West, Dario Gabbai

Votes: 229

16. Andor (2022– )
Episode: Narkina 5 (2022)

TV-14 | 53 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The Empire catches up to Cassian, but are as yet unaware of his identity and past.

Director: Toby Haynes | Stars: Diego Luna, Kyle Soller, Jacob James Beswick, Noof Ousellam

Votes: 11,709

17. Andor (2022– )
Episode: Nobody's Listening! (2022)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Under intense scrutiny while imprisoned, Cassian makes allies to plan an impossible escape.

Director: Toby Haynes | Stars: Denise Gough, Adria Arjona, Joshua James, Nicholas Moss

Votes: 11,929

18. Adolf Hitler's War (2020)
Episode: Scorched Earth (2020)

Documentary, History, War

In Kursk, a battlefield the size of Wales, the tide turns and the Soviets push back, but as Germany retreats, they destroy all evidence of their genocidal activities.

Directors: Michael Cove, Mike Kenneally | Stars: Sergei Kudryashov, Alexander Vershinin, Ivan Patrylyak, Ihar Melnikau

19. The U.S. and the Holocaust (2022)
Episode: The Homeless, The Tempest-Tossed (1942-) (2022)

TV-14 | 131 min | Documentary, History

A group of government officials supports and finances rescue operations. Allied soldiers begin to liberate concentration camps and find mass graves. The public sees the sheer scale of the Holocaust.

Directors: Sarah Botstein, Ken Burns, Lynn Novick | Stars: Peter Coyote, Daniel Mendelsohn, Deborah Lipstadt, Eva Geiringer

Votes: 146

20. Beyond the Myth: The SS Unveiled (2022– )
Episode: From the Protection Squadron to the SS State (2022)

Documentary, History, War

Trace the rise to power of the SS as we examine several perpetrators. Who was recruited? And why was the SS attractive to men?

Director: Gabriele Rose | Stars: Christopher Dillon, Alexandra Richie, Benjamin Carter Hett, Otto Kumm

21. Beyond the Myth: The SS Unveiled (2022– )
Episode: Heinrich Himmler (2022)

Documentary, History, War

An agriculturalist by trade, he went on to lead the SS and tried to escape responsibility at the end of the war. Who was Heinrich Himmler?

Director: Gabriele Rose | Stars: Christopher Browning, Alexandra Richie, Traudl Junge, Frank Bajohr

22. The Infographics Show (2011– )
Episode: What They Didn't Tell You About Concentration Camps (2022)

Documentary, Animation

The Nazi concentration camp system began with Dachau in 1993 to hold various groups of undesirables beginning with political prisoners. Jews, though oppressed for years before, were not ... See full summary »

23. Hitler's Engineers: Building the Third Reich (2023–2024)
Episode: Wernher Von Braun (2023)

Documentary, History, War

Wernher von Braun was vital to NASA's Apollo 11 mission to put a man on the moon, but this 'American hero' had his Nazi past kept under wraps.

Director: James Wright | Stars: Katherine Landdeck, Michael J. Neufeld, Shalina Patel, Nigel Jones

24. Hitler's Engineers: Building the Third Reich (2023–2024)
Episode: Hans Kammler (2023)

Documentary, History, War

Hans Kammler's fingerprints can be found all over the Third Reich's most prestigious and deadly engineering projects, including rockets and concentration camps.

Director: Matt Bone | Stars: Paul B. Jaskot, Michael Allen, Nigel Jones, Karina Urbach

25. Beyond the Myth: The SS Unveiled (2022– )
Episode: The Waffen-SS (2022)

Documentary, History, War

Masqueraded as military excellence, the reality was very different. Recruits were poorly trained and remorse was nonexistent, as SS troops killed mercilessly.

Director: Gabriele Rose | Stars: Richard John Evans, Jean-Luc Leleu, Bastian Hein, Jochen Böhler

26. Apocalypse: Stalin (2015)
Episode: L'Homme rouge (2015)

TV-14 | 53 min | Documentary, History, War

1942.After blocking the Germans right outside of Moscow, Stalin now faces Hitler's second assault. The world's fate will be decided in Stalingrad. Like in Leningrad, men, women and children, plunged into hell, are sacrificed.

Directors: Isabelle Clarke, Daniel Costelle | Stars: Mathieu Kassovitz, Doug Rand, Nadezhda Alliluyeva, Svetlana Alliluyeva

Votes: 77

27. Hitler's Circle of Evil (2018)
Episode: Rise of the Sycophants (2018)

TV-14 | 51 min | Documentary, Biography, History

At a critical juncture of the war in 1942, Germany's manufacturing capacity is strained and Hitler turns not to a general but architect Albert Speer.

Director: Simon Deeley | Stars: Roger Moorhouse, James Holland, Sönke Neitzel, Emma Craigie

Votes: 148

28. South Park (1997– )
Episode: Band in China (2019)

TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

Randy sees an opportunity for Tegridy Farms in China; Stan starts a band to work out his frustration over having to move away from South Park and scores a hit, but China interferes.

Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, April Stewart, Mona Marshall

Votes: 3,556

29. Rick Steves' Europe (2000–2023)
Episode: The Story of Fascism in Europe (2018)

TV-G | 56 min | Documentary, Reality-TV

Rick visits historical sites with local tour guides to explore the rise and fall of fascism in 20th-century Europe. He traces history after World War I to the rise of leaders who manipulated angry people to build totalitarian societies.

Stars: Rick Steves, Andreas Clemens, Alfio Di Mauro, Francesca Caruso

Votes: 94